Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

The man in his 50s was bitten by a bat carrying Australian bat lyssavirus several months ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...

An NSW man has died after being bitten by a bat Health authorities have confirmed that it is a rare case of Australian bat ...

A northern New South Wales man has died after contracting the state's first confirmed case of Australian bat lyssavirus. The ...

Australian health officials are urging residents to avoid handling bats after a man who was bit months ago reportedly died ...

New Delhi: An Australian man in his 50s has died after being bitten by an “extremely rare” bat virus that caused rabies-like infection, according to health officials on Thursday.

AUSTRALIA - An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said Thursday. The man in his 50s was bitten by a ...

The virus – a close relative to rabies, which does not exist in Australia – is transmitted when bat saliva enters the human body through a bite or scratch. Swipe. Select. Stay informed.

There were only three previous cases of human infection by Australian bat lyssavirus since it was first identified in 1996 — all of them fatal. People should avoid touching or handling bats, as ...

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...